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Nepal Promotes Wellness, Adventure and Sustainable Tourism at WTM London 2026
Nepal has showcased its diverse tourism potential, including wellness, adventure, cultural and sustainable tourism, at the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2026, aiming to strengthen its presence in the international tourism market and promote the upcoming Nepal Wellness Tourism Year 2027.
NEPSE Edges Up 2.64 Points to Close at 2,655.22 as Turnover Reaches Rs. 3.46 Arba
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) posted a marginal recovery of 2.64 points on Thursday, closing at 2,655.22 after declining 12.95 points in the previous session. Total turnover stood at Rs. 3.46 Arba, with Ghorahi Cement leading the turnover chart.
Ashutosh Energy Receives SEBON Approval to Issue 1.2 Million IPO Shares
The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has approved Ashutosh Energy Limited to issue 1.2 million ordinary shares at a face value of Rs. 100 per share, paving the way for the company's initial public offering (IPO).
SEBON Approves 50% Right Share Issuance of NIC Asia Bank Worth Rs 7.45 Billion
The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has granted preliminary approval to NIC Asia Bank Limited to issue 50 percent right shares at a 1:0.50 ratio. The bank will issue 74,587,835 shares worth Rs 7.45 billion at a face value of Rs 100 per share.
NRB to Sell Gold Coins and Silver Medallions for Tihar from November 5
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) will sell 2.5-gram gold coins and 10-gram silver medallions featuring Goddess Laxmi and Lord Ganesh on November 5 and 6 (Kartik 19 and 20) from its Minting Division in Babarmahal, Kathmandu.
Maya Khola Hydropower's Net Profit Surges 124.52% to Rs 6.38 Crore in Q1
Maya Khola Hydropower Company Limited (MKHC) has reported a 124.52 percent increase in net profit, earning Rs 6.38 crore in the first quarter of FY 2083/84, compared to Rs 2.84 crore in the same period last year. Higher electricity sales revenue and lower interest expenses supported the company's improved profitability.
Khani Khola Hydropower Turns Profitable, Reports Rs 3.65 Crore Net Profit in Q1
Khani Khola Hydropower Company Limited (KKHC) has made a remarkable financial turnaround, reporting a net profit of Rs 3.65 crore in the first quarter of FY 2083/84, compared to a net loss of Rs 1.89 crore in the same period last year.
Kalinchowk Darshan Reports Higher Quarterly Loss as Flood Disrupts Tourism
Kalinchowk Darshan Limited (KDL) reported a net loss of Rs 4.596 million in the first quarter of FY 2083/84, up from Rs 3.386 million in the same period last year. The decline was largely attributed to the devastating Bhotekoshi floods, which disrupted road access and reduced tourist arrivals.
Renewable Energy Must Drive Jobs, Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth: Minister Shrestha
Energy Minister Birajbhakta Shrestha has emphasized the need to transform renewable energy from a subsidy-dependent program into a key driver of production, entrepreneurship, employment, and economic prosperity. He also announced the government's plan to promote LPG-free municipalities by developing locally tailored energy strategies.
Democrats Score Major Victory in US Midterm Elections, Take Control of Senate
The Democratic Party has made significant gains in the 2026 US midterm elections, securing control of the Senate and moving closer to winning a majority in the House of Representatives. The results mark a major political setback for President Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
Government Says IGP's Role Change Is Not Disciplinary Action
Government spokesperson and Minister for Education and Sports Sasm it Pokharel has clarified that the transfer of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Karki to the position of Prime Minister's Special Security Adviser should not be interpreted as disciplinary action. The Cabinet has appointed AIG Dr. Manoj Kumar KC as the new IGP.
Manang Attracts Over 30,000 Foreign Tourists in 2026, Indians Lead Arrivals
Manang welcomed 30,662 foreign tourists by October 2026, with Indian visitors making up the largest share at 5,049. The Annapurna Circuit and the region's natural and cultural attractions continue to draw international travelers.